Un hombre de 21 años acusado de obligar a una menor de edad a trabajar como prostituta durante varios meses en Thermal se declaró inocente hoy de varios cargos por delitos graves. José Manuel Quevedo fue arrestado el jueves pasado en la cuadra 76-000 de Pierce Street en Thermal bajo sospecha de delitos sexuales y
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Hombre acusado de matar a su esposa en la Quinta debe ser juzgado por asesinato. Un hombre de 29 años acusado de matar a tiros a su esposa en un parque de casas móviles en La Quinta mientras sus hijos dormían cerca debe ser juzgado por un cargo de asesinato, dictaminó hoy un juez. José
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Even with the return on onshore flow, temperatures remain above normal. Average for the date is 76° but Palm Springs will felt highs 10° above average. Breezy conditions are stretching farther east into the Coachella Valley this afternoon. Gusts over 20 MPH are anticipated through the evening hours. Temperatures will linger in the low 80s
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La señal de tráfico en honor al ayudante del alguacil del condado de Riverside caído Bruce K. Lee fue encontrada destrozado Lee, un veterano de 23 años con el Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside, era un residente de La Quinta asignado al Equipo de Tráfico del Departamento de Policía de La Quinta. La
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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has been fined by a California government health agency for coronavirus violations in a county jail. The department now faces a nearly $18,000 fine from the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) for multiple violations at the Cois Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta. Five violations were discovered there,
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Case Changes Today Riverside County reported 912 new cases since Tuesday. This brings the total number of cases to 77,636. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) California issues stricter mask mandate, considering implementing a statewide curfew The California Department of Public Health issued a stricter mandate requiring people
Continue Reading A 29-year-old man accused of gunning down his wife at a mobile home park in La Quinta while their children slept nearby must stand trial on a murder charge, a judge ruled today. Jose Valles Meza of La Quinta was arrested on Jan. 27, 2019, on suspicion of killing Patricia Cesena, 26, of La Quinta,
Continue Reading The road sign honoring fallen Riverside County Sheriff’s deputy Bruce K. Lee was found vandalized Wednesday morning. Lee was killed in the line of duty at the age of 45 on May 13, 2003, while investigating a domestic dispute in La Quinta. Deputy Bruce K. Lee A 23-year veteran of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department,
Continue Reading A 21-year-old man accused of compelling an underage girl to work as a prostitute over several months in Thermal pleaded not guilty today to several felony charges. Jose Manuel Quevedo was arrested last Thursday in the 76-000 block of Pierce Street in Thermal on suspicion of sex and drug crimes involving an unidentified teenage minor.
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November is National Caregivers Month. Riverside County Department of Public Social Services honored essential workers with a drive thru resource fair Wednesday. As News Channel 3’s Dani Romero shows us it was a socially distanced way for the community to honor those who continue to work on the frontlines of the pandemic. A line of cars
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Desert Arc has served the Coachella Valley for 61 years, providing skills training for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Employees have the opportunity to work one on one with clients, providing them with the skills they need to gain financial independence. The nonprofit has a number of positions available, from entry level positions to
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Thanksgiving is just over a week away, and despite advice from public health officials to limit gatherings, many are still expected to spend the holiday with family and friends. According to Riverside County Public Health Director Kim Saruwatari, the county has experienced an increased amount of testing. “We’re currently testing at 283 tests per 100,000
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“It looks like it’s incredibly hypocritical and we aren’t following the rules and the rules aren’t for us,” said Assembly Member Chad Mayes. It’s at the Fairmont Kea Lani Luxury Hotel in Maui where Mayes, who represents the 42nd District, is attending a four day legislative conference put on by the Independent Voter Project. “This
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The Coachella Valley Rescue Mission is asking for the community’s help to provide thousands of meals to those in need for Thanksgiving. “With everybody going through such a challenging time this year with COVID and everything else that’s going on, the rescue mission is no different. We’re experiencing a great need as well,” said Scott
Continue ReadingA mild start to another warm day that’s on tap, with warmer than normal conditions expected again today. There remain some concerns about winds, but the wind advisories and unsettled weather is well to our North today. Highs today will top out in the lower-to-md eighties today, and gradually settle into the seventies this weekend.
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Desert Hot Springs city manager Charles Maynard announced that he will be stepping down from the position to spend time enjoying retirement. Maynard’s resignation will go into effect on December 30, however, he agreed to stay for an extra 960 hours to allow the city to work on its succession plan. Maynard first took over
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The Desert Hot Springs City Council unanimously voted to uphold the planning commission’s original ruling to deny zoning to turn an old spa into a reentry facility for inmates to finish their sentences. This dates back to July 22, 2020, when Upward Housing, LLC requested a zoning determination for the acquisition of the abandoned Desert
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Twentynine Palms Football “It means a lot that people see me as a leader,” said Chris Pacheco, Twentynine Palms senior football captain. “Chris is the type of kid that every coach wants to coach,” said Michael Usher, Twentynine Palms defensive coordinator. Chris Pacheco is currently the only named captain on the Twentynine Palms football team.
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